Monthly Archives: August 2009

A tutorial on developing JSR-286 portlets for the Liferay platform.

Google Wave, Opera Unite, Firefox 3.5 and then Gazelle, everyone seems to be racing to dominate the Web. What empowers them all the more are the latest specs of HTML 5.

Strange… because we’ve captured the story of DeepRoot Linux, which speaks otherwise.

Greg K-H is the current Linux kernel maintainer for the -stable branch and is well known for his contributions to the Linux device drivers project that has enabled the kernel to support the MOST number of hardware devices, compared to any other kernel or OS. Here we present a quick interview with the man.

Welcome to the second installation of The GIMP tutorials. In this issue, we will try to understand the most crucial part of image editing—layers. Describing layers in words is pretty arduous.

An introduction to Fedora, an all night hack-fest, getting to know Emacs and developing a website within just a few minutes – the newly formed Jaipur LUG had it all, with their very first FOSS event, FOSJAM 2009.

If you are an amateur filmmaker with a high-definition camera, you don’t have to worry about the secretive and suppressive world of Windows and Macs—Kdenlive has finally arrived. It’s not perfect yet, but it’s steadily getting there. Here is a sneak preview of all that this application has in its magic box...

Let’s take XBMC for a test drive to discover its media-playing as well as media centre capabilities.

With the launch of the HTC Magic, Google’s mobile OS finally arrived in India. Will it herald a new era in cell phones or wilt against some very stiff competition? We got our hands on the Magic and talked to some key members in the mobile industry to find out.

Google has announced the development of the Chrome OS. For the first time, this search engine giant has taken its archrival Microsoft head-on. But the emergence of Google as an omnipresent player could also have a flip side.